Parsons
MissileDefenseSystemArchitectureEngineer
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“Missile Defense System Architecture Engineer at Parsons. Skills: System Architecture, Data Visualization, Missile Defense. Support Architecture Validation Team. Develop Capability Gap Tracker tool”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve decision support capabilities
Industry & Context.
Data-driven decision making
Active Secret clearance, Ability to obtain TS/SCI
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in STEM, 3+ years experience missile defense, Active Secret clearance, Experience analyzing large data sets, Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Proficiency in PowerPoint
Nice to Have
Active TS/SCI Clearance, Working knowledge of Missile Defense Systems, Proficiency in QlikSense, Proficiency in Tableau, Proficiency in Power BI, Working knowledge of Systems Engineering, Experience with Cameo, Experience with Palantir
What You'll Do.
Support Architecture Validation Team
Develop Capability Gap Tracker tool
Review Capability Gap Tracker gaps
Update Capability Gap Tracker gaps
Organize Capability Gap Tracker gaps
Develop dashboards for CGT
Develop data visualizations for CGT
Understand missile defense system elements
Identify reporting needs
Deliver data-driven solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Architecture Validation Team; MDA organizations; Cross-functional teams; Capability Gap Tracker users
Full Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Missile Defense System Architecture Enginee r** to join our team! In this role you will get to Support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Architecture Validation team as a Missile Defense System Architecture Assessment Engineer by developing and enhancing the QlikSense-based Capability Gap Tracker tool. **What You 'll Be Doing:** * Provide direct support to the Architecture Validation Team within MDA's Chief Architect's Office * Assist in the development and management of the QlikSense-based Capability Gap Tracker (CGT) tool, to include reviewing, updating, and organizing gaps and threats * Develop dashboards and data visualizations within the Capability Gap Tracker to support reporting, analysis, and architecture decision-making * Work closely with other MDA organizations to help them understand and leverage the CGT while gaining insight into elements that make up the missile defense system * Engage with cross-functional teams and Capability Gap Tracker users to identify reporting needs and deliver data-driven solutions that improve decision support capabilities **What Required Skills You 'll Bring:** * Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field * 3+ years of experience supporting missile defense-related or other complex, large DoD programs/projects * Active Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI * Experience working with and analyzing large data sets * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint **What Desired Skills You 'll Bring:** * Active TS/SCI Clearance * Working k
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